Bangalore, the IT hub of India is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditions. The city was once the stronghold of Tipu Sultan “The Tiger of Mysore”. Thousands of tourists come to the city every year, stay in the affordable accommodations in Bangalore and visit the famous palaces of Tipu Sultan. Here are 4 reasons to visit the palaces of Tipu Sultan:
1. Gives a glimpse of the artistic brilliance of that era
The palaces of Tipu Sultan are spacious and grandeur with lofty halls and balconies. The intricacies involved inside the palaces with high fortifications and gardens surrounding the palaces reveals the artistic talents of Tipu Sultan’s era.
2. Fine example of the Indo-Islamic style of architecture
The Summer Palace of Tipu was erected with teak wood, mortar, stone and palster. The palace rests on a stone plinth and is supported by wooden pillars. The rectangular shaped palace has corridors on all its sides with a central hall at the middle.
3. Portray of beautiful paintings and designs
Almost all the palaces of Tipu Sultan, from its walls, pillars, arches and canopies are painted with frescos. The interiors show floral and leafy patterns while the outer walls depict pictures from battles fought by the Sultan
4. Shows the might of Tipu Sultan
The large number of palaces and other buildings shows the true prowess of Tipu Sultan both in terms of military might as well as economically. In recent years, with affordable rooms in Bangalore, more and more tourists are flocking to the city to see the historical palaces of Tipu.
You must visit Bangalore to get an in-depth knowledge of the life and story of Tipu Sultan and his powerful kingdom.
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